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BOX A1-A7 Special Personal Correspondence, 1935-1964
Letters received and copies of letters sent, together with enclosures and attachments.
Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent.
BOX A1 Anderson, Sam E., 1957-1959
Armstrong, Frank A., Jr., 1957-1958
Arnold, C. Fred, 1952-1954
Atkinson, J. H., 1957
Bartlett, Sydney S., 1948-1957
Beresford, Frank E.
Biggers, Robert L., 1952-1954
Blanchard, W. H., 1958
Boislambert, Hettier de, 1948-1960
Boutelle, Richard S., 1954-1959
Boyer, H. R., 1952-1960
Brandt, Carl A., 1958
Briggs, James E., 1957-1959
Bryan, Travis, 1960-1962
Burrell, Frank C., 1952-1953
Carter, Armon, Jr., 1949-1961
Combs, Cecil E., 1958
Crumley, Newton H., 1953-1958
BOX A2 DeNerssman, Bert, 1938-1961
Dunn, Byron, 1957-1961
Eaker, Ira, 1957-1959
Emanuel, Victor, 1957-1959
(5 folders)
Everest, Frank F., 1957-1959
Fellers, Bonner, 1957-1960
BOX A3 Ganey, Wiley D., 1957-1959
Godfrey, Arthur, 1952-1959
Griswold, Frances E., 1957-1959
Haig, Norman K., 1952-1957
Kantor, Mackinlay, 1950-1959
Kissner, August W., 1958
Kuter, Lawrence, S., 1958
Lay, Beirne, Jr., 1948-1956
Leach, W. Barton, 1957-1960
Lindsay, Richard C., 1958
Marx, Louis, 1948-1961
Miller, Burton T., 1948-1960
Millsop, Thomas E., 1947-1956
BOX A4 Myers, Charles T., 1957-1958
Olin, John M. and Gillham, C. E., 1942-1958
Palmer, William B., 1958
Peterson, Val, 1948-1953
Power, Thomas S., 1954-1958
Quesada, Elwood R., 1954-1957
Rawlings, Ed W., 1957-1959
Reeve, Robert C., 1948-1957
Rosenblatt, Sol A., 1947-1955
Saunders, LeVerne G., 1947-1951
Schaeffer, J. Earl, 1954-1957
Schriever, B. A., 1957
Smart, Jake, 1958
Smith, Frederic H., Jr., 1959
Smith, Joseph, 1958
Smith, Rex, 1954-1959
Stampados, Demetrius G., 1953-1960
BOX A5 Stewart, James M., 1955-1958
Storz, Arthur C., 1948-1963
(5 folders)
Symington, Stuart, 1953-1955
BOX A6 Weatherby, Roy E., 1959-1961
Weyland, Otto A., 1957-1959
Wright, George C., 1949-1953
Miscellaneous
Memberships and subscriptions, 1935-1963
(2 folders)
Air Force Historical Foundation, 1953-1961
Conseil internationale de la chasse, 1950-1961
BOX A7 National Geographic Magazine Board of Trustees, 1950-1960
(3 folders)
SAC Skeet Shoots, 1949-1964
(2 folders)
BOX B1-B205 Command Assignment Papers, 1918-1965
Official correspondence of letters received and copies of letters sent, teletype messages, flight orders, mission reports, strategic plans and operation reports, speeches, diaries, appointment calendars, miscellaneous documents, semiofficial and personal correspondence and miscellaneous nonofficial papers.
Arranged according to LeMay's command assignments and organized within by topic or type of material.
BOX B1 I Air Corps, General Headquarters Air Force, Army Air Force 1928-1943
Flight books, 1928-1932
(2 vols.)
Roster of students, Air Corps Primary Flying Schools, Sept. 1922-Oct. 1932
Celestial air navigation text, 1937
Navigator's log, 1939
Court martial file, Langley Air Force Base, 1939-1940
BOX B2 II ETO (305th Bombardment Group and 3rd Bombardment Division) 1943-1944
Personal correspondence, Feb. 1943-June 1944
Official documents
Plans
Tactical Planning Characteristics and Performance Chart Material Command, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio
Orders
8th Fighter Command
Order 371 "Fullhouse"
Order 372 "Royalflush" and "stud" with support and mission reports
Order 406-1407, and 8th Air Force field order 778 with intelligence summary
3rd Bomb Division
Order 245 and mission reports
Emden mission (2 Oct. 1943)
305th Bombardment Group
Narrative reports of operations for field orders
Nos 58-59, 64-65, 69, 71, 74, 77, 79, 82, 87, 90, 95, 99, 100
BOX B3 Nos. 105, 108-119, 113-114, 117, 120, 123-126, 129-130, 135, 137
BOX B4 139-141, 143-145, 147
Manuals (doctrines and guides )
3rd Bomb Division
Combat crew handbook
Communications
Group S-2 manual, 20 Mar. 1944
Lead crew handbook
Management control manual for stations, 1 Mar. 1944
Tactics and Techniques of Bomber Formations
Tactical Doctrine, 4th edition, 25 Apr. 1944
BOX B5 Mission reports, 24 June 1943-25 May 1944
1943
Hűls, 24 June
St. Nazaire, 28 June
Le Mans, 29 June
La Pallice, 4 July
Le Bourget, 14 July
Amsterdam, 18 July
Hamburg, 18 July
Trondheim and Bergen, 24 July
Hanover, 26 July
Oschersleben, 28 Jul
Warnemunde, 29 July
Kassel, 30 July
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